1977 NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans | |
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Awarded for | 1976–77 NCAA Division I men's basketball season |
The consensus 1977 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. [1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press, the USBWA, The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
Player | Position | Class | Team |
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Kent Benson | C | Senior | Indiana |
Otis Birdsong | G | Senior | Houston |
Phil Ford | G | Junior | North Carolina |
Rickey Green | G | Senior | Michigan |
Marques Johnson | F | Senior | UCLA |
Bernard King | F | Junior | Tennessee |
Player | Position | Class | Team |
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Greg Ballard | F | Senior | Oregon |
Bill Cartwright | C | Sophomore | San Francisco |
Rod Griffin | G | Junior | Wake Forest |
Ernie Grunfeld | F | Senior | Tennessee |
Phil Hubbard | F | Senior | Michigan |
Butch Lee | G | Junior | Marquette |
Mychal Thompson | F/C | Junior | Minnesota |
All-America Team | ||||||||||
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First team | Second team | Third team | Fourth Team | Fifth Team | ||||||
Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | Player | School | |
Associated Press [2] | Kent Benson | Indiana | Otis Birdsong | Houston | Bo Ellis | Marquette | No fourth or fifth teams | |||
Phil Ford | North Carolina | Bill Cartwright | San Francisco | Rod Griffin | Wake Forest | |||||
Rickey Green | Michigan | Ernie Grunfeld | Tennessee | Phil Hubbard | Michigan | |||||
Marques Johnson | UCLA | Butch Lee | Marquette | Tree Rollins | Clemson | |||||
Bernard King | Tennessee | Mychal Thompson | Minnesota | Freeman Williams | Portland State | |||||
USBWA [3] | Otis Birdsong | Houston | Greg Ballard | Oregon | No third, fourth or fifth teams | |||||
Phil Ford | North Carolina | Rod Griffin | Wake Forest | |||||||
Rickey Green | Michigan | Ernie Grunfeld | Tennessee | |||||||
Phil Hubbard | Michigan | Marques Johnson | UCLA | |||||||
Mychal Thompson | Minnesota | Bernard King | Tennessee | |||||||
NABC [4] | Kent Benson | Indiana | Bo Ellis | Marquette | Greg Ballard | Oregon | Skip Brown | Wake Forest | Rod Griffin | Wake Forest |
Otis Birdsong | Houston | Ernie Grunfeld | Tennessee | Larry Bird | Indiana State | Kenny Carr | NC State | Tony Hanson | Connecticut | |
Phil Ford | North Carolina | Phil Hubbard | Michigan | Winford Boynes | San Francisco | Bob Elliott | Arizona | Jeff Jonas | Utah | |
Rickey Green | Michigan | Bernard King | Tennessee | Bill Cartwright | San Francisco | Jack Givens | Kentucky | Cedric Maxwell | UNC Charlotte | |
Marques Johnson | UCLA | Mychal Thompson | Minnesota | Joe Hassett | Providence | Rick Robey | Kentucky | Anthony Roberts | Oral Roberts | |
Butch Lee | Marquette | Tree Rollins | Clemson | |||||||
UPI [5] | Kent Benson | Indiana | Bill Cartwright | San Francisco | Larry Bird | Indiana State | No fourth or fifth teams | |||
Otis Birdsong | Houston | Phil Ford | North Carolina | Kenny Carr | NC State | |||||
Rickey Green | Michigan | Ernie Grunfeld | Tennessee | Rod Griffin | Wake Forest | |||||
Marques Johnson | UCLA | Butch Lee | Marquette | Cedric Maxwell | UNC Charlotte | |||||
Bernard King | Tennessee | Mychal Thompson | Minnesota | Freeman Williams | Portland State | |||||
AP Honorable Mention: [6]
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